Henry Robert Frankel

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According to Wikipedia, Henry Robert Frankel was an American philosopher and historian of science noted for his historical and philosophical analysis of the continental drift controversy and subsequent discovery of plate tectonics. He was emeritus professor at the University of Missouri, Kansas City. Frankel earned his Bachelor of Arts from Oberlin College and his PhD from the Ohio State University. == Work ==

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The career of continental drift theory: An application of Imre Lakatos' analysis of scientific growth to the rise of drift theory (1979) (45)
From continental drift to plate tectonics (1988) (25)
The Development, Reception, and Acceptance of the Vine-Matthews-Morley Hypothesis (1982) (23)
The Continental Drift Controversy (2012) (22)
Applications of Walsh Functions (1971) (22)
Scientific Controversies: The continental drift debate (1987) (21)
The Importance of Galileo's Nontelescopic Observations concerning the Size of the Fixed Stars (1978) (21)
The Ocean of Truth: A Personal History of Global Tectonics (1987) (19)
The Dating Game: One Man's Search for the Age of the Earth (2001) (18)
Arthur Holmes and Continental Drift (1978) (17)
Biogeography, before and after the rise of sea floor spreading (1984) (16)
The paleobiogeographical debate over the problem of disjunctively distributed life forms (1981) (15)
Alfred Wegener and the Specialists (1976) (15)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Paleomagnetism and Confirmation of Drift: Acknowledgments (2012) (12)
The Non-Kuhnian Nature of the Recent Revolution in the Earth Sciences (1978) (11)
Jan Hospers and the Rise of Paleomagnetism (1987) (9)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Evolution into Plate Tectonics: Abbreviations (2012) (7)
The Dark Side of the Earth (1986) (6)
Harre on Causation (1976) (6)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Wegener and the Early Debate: Introduction (2012) (6)
Plate Tectonics and Inter-Theory Relations (1988) (4)
Edward Irving's Palaeomagnetic Evidence for Continental Drift (1956) (2014) (4)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Wegener and the Early Debate: Sub-controversies in the drift debate: 1920s–1950s (2012) (4)
Capitalist society and modern sociology (1970) (4)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Introduction of Seafloor Spreading: Acknowledgments (2012) (4)
The Price of Gold and the Purchasing Power of the Pound Sterling (1953) (3)
Problem-Solving, Research Traditions, and the Development of Scientific Fields (1980) (3)
BERKELEY'S CONCEPT OF MIND AS PRESENTED IN BOOK II OF THE PRINCIPLES (1977) (3)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Introduction of Seafloor Spreading: Introduction (2012) (2)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Evolution into Plate Tectonics: Further work on the Vine–Matthews hypothesis and development of the idea of transform faults, 1964–1965 (2012) (2)
The birth of plate tectonics (2012) (2)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Paleomagnetism and Confirmation of Drift: Introduction (2012) (2)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Wegener and the Early Debate: How the mobilism debate was structured (2012) (2)
The Reception and Acceptance of Continental Drift Theory as a Rational Episode in the History of Science (2019) (2)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Paleomagnetism and Confirmation of Drift: Development and criticism of the paleomagnetic case for mobilism: late 1950s and early 1960s (2012) (2)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Wegener and the Early Debate: Wegener and Taylor develop their theories of continental drift (2012) (2)
RECONSTRUCTION IN EUROPE (2009) (1)
The Industrial Distribution of the Population of Great Britain in July, 1939 (1945) (1)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Paleomagnetism and Confirmation of Drift: References (2012) (1)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Introduction of Seafloor Spreading: Fixism and Earth expansion at Lamont Geological Observatory (2012) (1)
The development of plate tectonics by J. Morgan and D. McKenzie (1990) (1)
The jubilee of plate tectonics (1988) (1)
Poland; the struggle for power, 1772-1939 (1946) (1)
The Biogeographical Aspect of the Debate Over Continental Drift (1985) (1)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Wegener and the Early Debate: Reception and development of mobilism in Europe: 1920s through the 1950s (2012) (0)
Jason Morgan's 1967 Discovery of Plate Tectonics (2018) (0)
MARY C. RABBITT GSA HISTORY AND PHILOSOPHY OF GEOLOGY DIVISION AWARD: TED IRVING’S GREAT IDEA OF APPEALING TO BOTH PALEOMAGNETIC AND PALEOCLIMATIC RESULTS TO SUPPORT CONTINENTAL DRIFT (2014) (0)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Wegener and the Early Debate: Regionalism and the reception of mobilism: South Africa, India, and South America from the 1920s through the early 1950s (2012) (0)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Wegener and the Early Debate: Acknowledgments (2012) (0)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Wegener and the Early Debate: References (2012) (0)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Evolution into Plate Tectonics: Introduction (2012) (0)
Wegener and Taylor develop their theories of continental drift (2012) (0)
The origin of marine magnetic anomalies, 1958–1963 (2012) (0)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Introduction of Seafloor Spreading: Reception of the paleomagnetic case for mobilism by several notables: 1957–1965 (2012) (0)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Introduction of Seafloor Spreading: Harry Hess develops seafloor spreading (2012) (0)
Ted Irving's early contributions to paleomagnetism (2014) (0)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Wegener and the Early Debate: Arthur Holmes and his Theory of Substratum Convection: 1915–1955 (2012) (0)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Evolution into Plate Tectonics: Disagreements over continental drift, ocean floor evolution, and mantle convection continue, 1963–1965 (2012) (0)
Ted Irving's legacy: recent developments on his pioneering work in paleomagnetism (2014) (0)
Major reaction against the paleomagnetic case for mobilism and early work on the radiometric reversal timescale: 1958–1962 (2012) (0)
The Continental Drift Controversy (2013) (0)
The Road to Jaramillo (1983) (0)
Runcorn shifts to mobilism: 1955–1956 (2012) (0)
British trade in the Common Market : plain facts about the Common Market (1962) (0)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Paleomagnetism and Confirmation of Drift: Earth expansion enters the mobilist controversy (2012) (0)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Wegener and the Early Debate: Fixism's popularity in Australia: 1920s to middle 1960s (2012) (0)
QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE FULL EMPLOYMENT (2009) (0)
Wegener and the early debate (2012) (0)
The Essential Tension. Thomas S. Kuhn (1978) (0)
Evolution into plate tectonics (2012) (0)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Evolution into Plate Tectonics: Reception of competing views of seafloor evolution, 1961–1962 (2012) (0)
THE EMPLOYMENT OF MARRIED WOMEN. (2009) (0)
The Pacific as seen from San Diego and Menard's changing views about the origin and evolution of the ocean floor (2012) (0)
The Common Market and British trade (1962) (0)
Book Review:From Mineralogy to Geology: The Foundations of a Science, 1650-1830 Rachel Laudan (1990) (0)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Wegener and the Early Debate: Regional reception of mobilism in North America: 1920s through the 1950s (2012) (0)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Evolution into Plate Tectonics: Continuing disagreements over the Vine–Matthews hypothesis, transform faults, and seafloor evolution, 1965 (2012) (0)
Launching the global paleomagnetic test of continental drift: 1954–1956 (2012) (0)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Wegener and the Early Debate: The mechanism sub-controversy: 1921–1951 (2012) (0)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Paleomagnetism and Confirmation of Drift: British paleomagnetists begin shifting their research toward testing mobilism: summer 1951 to fall 1953 (2012) (0)
Controls and Subsidies on Agricultural Products and Requisites. (1955) (0)
The Continental Drift Controversy: Introduction of Seafloor Spreading: Extension and reception of paleomagnetic/paleoclimatic support for mobilism: 1960–1966 (2012) (0)
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING OF WOMEN. (2009) (0)
Volume II: Paleomagnetism and Confirmation of Drift (H.R. Frankel) (2012) (0)
The Rationality of Science (1983) (0)
Introduction of seafloor spreading (2012) (0)
Economic Changes in British Agriculture, 1859-1964. (1966) (0)
Geomagnetism and paleomagnetism: 1946–1952 (2012) (0)
Enlargement and refinement of the paleomagnetic support for mobilism: 1956–1960 (2012) (0)
Credits for capital investment in agriculture and the security therefore. (1961) (0)
Paleomagnetism and confirmation of drift (2012) (0)
Resolution of the continental drift controversy (2012) (0)
Another version of seafloor spreading: Robert Dietz (2012) (0)
Mappers of the Deep How two geologists plotted the Mid-Atlantic Ridge and made a discovery that revolutionized the earth sciences (2007) (0)

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